Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:34 PM)
- Water level
- 1.73 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Lady Bird Lake
Updated 58 min agoSource: USGS station 08156800 — Shoal Ck at W 12th St, Austin, TX · 0.9 mi from Lady Bird Lake
Launch Light & Moon — July 14
local timeNew Moon (0% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Lady Bird Lake
| Location | Austin, Texas |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Lady Bird Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 30.251330, -97.736310 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Travis County |
Lady Bird Lake is a public boat launch providing access to Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas at coordinates 30.25133, -97.73631. Data published by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TX TPWD).
Lady Bird Lake is a public boat launch on Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Travis County, Texas. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
Related: boat ramp near Austin • public launch in Travis County • fishing access on Lady Bird Lake • Texas boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lady Bird Lake
Is Lady Bird Lake free to use?
Yes, Lady Bird Lake is a public boat launch with free access in Austin, Texas.
What water does Lady Bird Lake access?
Lady Bird Lake provides boat launch access to Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas.
How do I get to Lady Bird Lake?
Lady Bird Lake is located at coordinates 30.251330, -97.736310 in Austin, Texas. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
6 additional boat launches are located within 1.4 mi of Lady Bird Lake, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.